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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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€109 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €268 Average price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Bologna to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bologna to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+EuroCity 16Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+EuroCity 20EuroCity 30
FlixBus · FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBusRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+
Regionale TRENORD 2938+
DE4356 · DE4311Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+Regionale TRENORD 2934+DE4356 · DE4311Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Regionale TRENORD 2932+DE4356 · DE4311Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Zurich
Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Zurich.
There are 3 options to travel to Zurich from Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $49 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Zurich:
A bus is $49 (€44) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $98 (€88) from Bologna to Zurich.
Taking a bus costs $28 (€26) less than taking a train, which costs on average $77 (€70) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Bologna and Zurich is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 7 h 45 min.
Train takes 4 h 51 min on average.
The distance from Bologna to Zurich is approximately 239 miles (385 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Zurich is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bologna to Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Zurich:
- Buses from Bologna to Zurich most often leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Flights mostly leave from Bologna Airport and tend to arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Zurich HB.
The following travel companies offer services from Bologna to Zurich:
- Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can get you to Zurich by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Marino Autolinee from Bologna to Zurich for $49 (€44) on Omio.
- Travel with LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines or Eurowings for flights to Zurich. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Bologna to Zurich tickets on Omio for $98 (€88).
- Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity or Frecciarossa can get you to Zurich by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Trenitalia from Bologna to Zurich for $77 (€70) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with Trenitalia or Trenitalia EuroCity with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bologna and Zurich.
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